Peter Sperling

Peter V. Sperling (born 1960) is one of the 400 wealthiest Americans, and the son of John Sperling.[1] He was the Chairman of Apollo Group, and a co-founder and chairman of CallWave, Inc. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in economics from the University of California at Santa Barbara and his MBA from the University of Phoenix.[2]

Sperling sponsored and financially backed Proposition 7 of California's November 2008 general election.[3]

In 2021, Mr. Sperling placed one of his homes up for sale, with an asking price of $74 million.[4] As of August 2022, the estate was still available and listed at $68 million.[5]

  1. ^ Forbes: The 400 Richest Americans
  2. ^ "Peter V. Sperling Profile". Forbes. Archived from the original on 2011-05-19. Retrieved 2008-10-16.
  3. ^ San Francisco Bay Guardian: State Ballot Measures
  4. ^ Clarke, Katherine (30 June 2021). "A Century-Old Montecito Mansion Asks a Record $74 Million". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  5. ^ Caraccio, David (2022-08-03). "Among 'top private gardens' in U.S.: See 20,000-square-foot CA estate listed at $68M". The Sacramento Bee. Retrieved 2024-06-15.